Gravestones are part of the material cultural heritage of Ottoman rule throughout the territories that once belonged to the empire. The island of Crete was conquered by the Ottoman army in 1645–1669, and remained…
Boğaç Ergene, Professor of History at the University of Vermont, will address how recent scholarship on Ottoman state and society in the early modern era defined political and administrative corruption. The discussion…
The MEC invites you to our Armenian Language Workshop, a half-day symposium spotlighting Armenian through the lenses of history, linguistics, literature, and music.Open to the public, space limited. RSVP to bakrii@sas.…
Join us for a live showing of As Far As They Can Run, a documentary short-film short-listed for a 2023 Oscar nomination. Director Tanaz Eshaghian will be joining us for an in-person Q&A immediately after.Film…
How do scholars navigate two different political landscapes? How do American liberal values interact with political views elsewhere? How does one’s citizenship or identity inflect one’s scholarship? What do we do as…
Protest has been a key method of political claim-making in Jordan from the late Ottoman period to the present day. More than moments of rupture within normal-time politics, protests have been central to challenging…
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Full schedule:
9:30 am - 9:45 Am:
Welcome: Dr. John Ghazvinian
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM:
Intro to Politics of Kurdistan: Prof. Brendan O'Leary
